Members of the Battery B of the first Rhode Island Light Artillery Stephen Hackett, left, rams the ball in the cannon under the supervision of Andy Cournoyer during a cannon firing demonstration at a ...

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The Springfield Armory during the Civi War era. SPRINGFIELD –In an effort to get more of the objects in storage on public display, staff of the Springfield Armory National Historic Site has designed ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

The best battle implement ever devised.” This oft-repeated praise from Gen. George S. Patton summed up his feelings about the “U.S. Rifle, Cal. .30, M1.” Popularly known as the “Garand” after its ...

Springfield, Massachusetts, native Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, produced cartoons for the U.S. military during World War II. The city had a much more direct effect on the war effort as the home of ...

The Springfield Armory Model 2020 Rimfire proves that you can never have too much of a good thing. There’s no shortage of fine rimfires on the market—everything from inexpensive single-shots to ...